Program - Stara Zagora

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Alba Avitohol Gallery
51 Mitropolit Metodi Kusev Blvd.

• 19.00 – 3.00 “Relics and traditions, forecasts and discoveries”, nocturnal conference of respected researchers in the fields of culture, religion and the sciences.
• 19.00 Orthodox dedication ritual with bread, wine and water.
• 00.00 “Glagolic Oratorio” by prof. Naiden Andreev, performed by the author. The Glagolic Oratorio makes extensive use of the vibrations of the three main letters in the Glagolic alphabet created by St. Constantine the Philosopher’s.

City Gallery Stara Zagora
27 Ruski Blvd.
tel. 042/ 62 23 80; 62 28 43
www.chambersz.com

• 19.00 – 03.00 “Lyuben Dimanov’s Poetic World”, oil paintings and drawings.
• 19.00 Performances by the young dancers from the Zagorche folk ensemble, lead by Venelin Krustev.
• 19.30 “Songs for the Soul”, performances by the Ramona Group for Old Town Songs.
• 20.00 An exhibition with works by Stara Zagora’s youngest artists.
• 20.30 Music performances by soloists of the Stara Zagora State Opera.
• 21.00 – 23.00 The architects of Stara Zagora and the game “The Code of…”.
• 21.30 Folk songs and other choral works performed by the Petko Stainov mixed choir of Kazanluk, conducted by Mladen Stanev.
• 22.00 “Roman Glass”, an exhibition of the Regional History Museum with unique glass objects from Antiquity, including a ceremonial glass cup with a dancing maenad from 3-4th c. AD.
• 22.30 “Mio bello bello amore”, music performances by actors from Stara Zagora’s Drama Theatre.
• 23.00 “History of Astronomy”, multimedia presentation by Dr. Alexey Stoev.
• 23.00 Chamber music performances by Pavlina Kangalova – piano and Milena Dimova – violin.
• 23.20 Dance miniatures performed by dancers from the Zagore Folk Ensemble, Vassil Gerlimov (artistic director).
• 23.45 – 00.15 “If I don’t have love, I don’t have anything”, Orthodox chants performed by the Sveti Yoan Damaskin Male Quintet, with multimedia.
• 00.30 “The Monasteries of Sveta Gora”, multimedia presentation by Marin Dobrev.
• 1.00 “One shooting day of photographer Tsvetan Chetushki”, photo exhibition.
• 01.15 “The Colours of Voice”, 20th c. evergreens performed by Ivailo Djurov.
• 02.00 Chamber music performance by Milena Alexandrova – piano.

Donchevsky Gallery
37 Sava Stoilov St.

• 19.00 – 02.00 Oil paintings and drawings by Valentin Donchevski.
• 24.00 Poets Kerka Houbenova and Violeta Boncheva read their poetry to the accompaniment of violinist Slaveya Radeva.

Gallery 8
59 Rakovski St.

• 19.00 – 3.00 „Contemporary artists”, works by Ivan Kostov (oil paintings),

Yulian Yordanov (black-and-white drawings), Edouard Georgiev (black-and-white drawings) and Krassimir Zarkov (sculpture).

• 20.00 – 20.30 Music performances by students of the Hristina Morfova Music School.
• 21.00 – 22.00 Poetry reading: Maria Doneva and Stefka Krusteva.
• 23.00 Lottery.

Geo Milev House and Museum
37 Geo Milev St.
tel.. 042/ 62 34 50

• 19.00 – 03.00 Permanent exhibition (over 3000 items) on the life and work of Geo Milev – one of Bulgaria’s best known poets.
• 19.00 – 20.00 Famous Bulgarian violinist Mincho Minchev performs Mozart (Geo Milev Drama Theatre auditorium). 
• 22.30 – 24.00 Well-known Bulgarian poets Leda Mileva, Georgi Konstantinov, Nikola Indjov and others read their poems.

Lubor Bayer Gallery
1 Lubor Bayer St.

• 19.00 – 2.00 “Works by contemporary Stara Zagora artists”, from the collection of Stara Zagora’s City Gallery.

Radev Gallery
79b Sv. Knyaz Boris St.
tel. 042/ 63 90 44

• 19.00 – 3.00 Oil paintings by Raicho Radev

Music performances by Assoc. Prof. Angel Karagyozov – violin.
Arias performed by Nikola Koutin.
Music by George Gershwin performed by Prof. Tsanko Yablansky – trumpet.
Poetry reading: Stoycho Madjarsky and Tanyu Klisourov.
Live artists’ studio: cartoons by Dechko Nikolov and Assoc. Prof. Zlati Zlatev.

Regional History Museum
Roman House and Mosaic
117 General Stoletov St. (north of the Opera House)

• 19.00 – 22.00 Archeological remains from a noble’s home in the Roman settlement of Augusta Trayana – Beroe, late Antiquity.

Regional History Museum
Dwellings from the Neolithic Age
2 General Stoletov Blvd. (west of Prof. Dr. St. Kirkovich Hospital)

A unique archeological site presenting Europe’s two best-preserved Neolithic dwellings (6th c. BC).

• 19.00 – 22.00 „Prehistoric art in the Stara Zagora region”, objects of art from the Neolithic and Bronze ages.

Regional History Museum
Museum of 19th c. Urban Life
68 D. Naoumov St.
tel. 042 625296

• 17.30 – 23.00 “Donated from the heart, preserved with love”, an exhibition of 19th c. clothing, accessories and other objects donated to the museum by private collectors.

Roman Mosaic Gallery
34 Mitropolit Metodi Kusev Blvd., entrance V
tel.: 0888 268010; 089 6832423

• 19.00 – 3.00 „Art about the Arts”, oil paintings, drawing and sculpture with subject matter related to music, the theatre, literature, architecture and the fine arts. Live artists’ studio.
• 19.00 – 3.00 Jewelry by artists Ilza Hristova and Mariana Bankova – Veliko Turnovo.
• 19.30 Music performances by students of the Hristina Morfova Music School.

Zodiak Gallery
123 H. D. Assenov St.
tel. 042/ 631166; 0897 956013

• 19.00 – 3.00 “The Unknown Genovs”, oil paintings and drawings by Dimo Genov and Alexander Genov.

Fringe Program

 
Palitra Gallery
64 K. Ganchev St.
tel. 042/ 62 77 47; 0887 609 130

• 19.00 – 3.00 Oil paintings, drawings, sculpture and applied arts by contemporary artists.

Pareh Gallery
121 / 8 Tsar Simeon Veliki St.
tel. 0888 709087; 0889 802099

• 19.00 – 3.00 Oil paintings and applied arts by contemporary artists.

Radio Stara Zagora
75 Sv. Knyaz Boris I St. 

• 19.00 – 3.00 „Nikola Kozhuharov, the Illustrator (1892-1971)”, an exhibition.

Ritsar Gallery
105 Tsar Simeon Veliki St., Shopping Centre, 1st floor.

• 19.00 – 22.00 Oil paintings, drawings, sculpture and applied arts by contemporary artists.

Rodina Library, Children’s Department
69 Bulgarsko Opulchenie St.
tel. 042/ 63 01 13; 0886 463 731
www.rodina-bg.org

• 18.00 – 20.00 Children’s studio – painting and modelling in the Central Park (in case of bad weather: inside the building of the library).

Yuriy Gagarin National Observatory
62 Tsar Ivan Shishman St.

• 21.00 – 24.00 Observations of the skies with the observatory’s telescope.

Zahariy Knyazheski Library
46 Ruski Blvd.

• 19.00 – 22.00 “The World of Lyubomir Tsakev”, oil paintings (2nd floor foyer).
• 19.00 – 22.00 “Artists of the Stara Zagora Puppet Theatre”, an exhibition (1st floor foyer).
• 19.00 – 22.00 „Set Designs and Puppets” – the artistic history of Stara Zagora’s State Puppet Theatre, an exhibition (2nd floor foyer).

Organised jointly with the State Puppet Theatre of Stara Zagora.